Question

the sum of two consecutive even number is 74 so the number is.​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the consecutive numbers be x and x+1

x+(x+1) =74

2x +1 =74

2x=74-1

2x=73

x=73/2

=36.5

x=36.5

x+1=37.5

Therefore, 36.5+37.5 = 74 .

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Answer 2

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Hey buddy this is the answer.

Let the consecutive even numbers be x and x+2.

As per the question,

x + (x+2) = 74

x + x + 2 = 74

2x + 2 = 74

2x = 74 - 2 = 72

2x = 72

x = 72÷2 = 36

So , x = 36. Then x+2 = 38

So the consecutive even numbers are 36 and 38.

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